The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... recent arrangement of this family , therefore , gives little support to Professor
Huxley ' s arguments . Looking , again , to the distribution of the Ratita ( wingless
birds ) , we find the Neotropical form ( the Rhea ) more closely connected with the
...
... recent arrangement of this family , therefore , gives little support to Professor
Huxley ' s arguments . Looking , again , to the distribution of the Ratita ( wingless
birds ) , we find the Neotropical form ( the Rhea ) more closely connected with the
...
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Dr . Bowdler Sharpe ( 12 ) has also recently published his views on the zoo -
geographical areas , as worked out from the distribution of birds . Dealing here
only with the division of the Earth into Regions , we notice that although he
makes ...
Dr . Bowdler Sharpe ( 12 ) has also recently published his views on the zoo -
geographical areas , as worked out from the distribution of birds . Dealing here
only with the division of the Earth into Regions , we notice that although he
makes ...
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Finally , Professor Newton , who has given us his views on this subject as
regards birds ( 7 ) , adopts the method of divisions followed here with the two
following exceptions . In conformity with the suggestion already made to
Professor Heilprin ...
Finally , Professor Newton , who has given us his views on this subject as
regards birds ( 7 ) , adopts the method of divisions followed here with the two
following exceptions . In conformity with the suggestion already made to
Professor Heilprin ...
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( 6 ) HUXLEY , T . H . — “ On the Classification and Distribution of the
Alectoromorphæ and Heteromorphæ . ” Proc . Zool . Soc . , 1868 , p . 294 . ( 7 )
NEWTON , A . - Article on Geographical Distribution in the “ Dictionary of Birds , ”
p .
( 6 ) HUXLEY , T . H . — “ On the Classification and Distribution of the
Alectoromorphæ and Heteromorphæ . ” Proc . Zool . Soc . , 1868 , p . 294 . ( 7 )
NEWTON , A . - Article on Geographical Distribution in the “ Dictionary of Birds , ”
p .
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They are seminocturnal in habits , and prowl about at dusk in search of the
smaller mammals and birds which constitute their food . In Tasmania two peculiar
forms of Dasyures occur , which are not met with in the Australian continent .
They are seminocturnal in habits , and prowl about at dusk in search of the
smaller mammals and birds which constitute their food . In Tasmania two peculiar
forms of Dasyures occur , which are not met with in the Australian continent .
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Geography of Mammals Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 27 Ago. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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